Komatsu Monitoring System

Komtrax

Komtrax lets you monitor all essential information about your Komatsu equipment directly on your computer, smartphone, or tablet. When the system is enabled on a machine, the data collected by Komtrax is transmitted regularly and becomes available on the Komtrax website.

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Remote monitoring with real-time data

Free as long as the machine is running.

Increase productivity

Komtrax provides the information you need for efficient operations.

  • Provides cost-saving insights related to your fleet and machinery.
  • Helps to maximize machine performance.
  • Enables proactive and preventive maintenance.
  • PC, smartphone, or tablet.
Protect your machine

Komtrax will help you protect your machine against theft and unauthorized use.

  • Location tracking and alerts for machine movement
  • Remote engine lockout feature
  • Fuel level monitoring with fuel theft alert (only on machinery with Komtrax version 5.0)
Predict and prevent

Komtrax gives you the power to keep your machinery where they belong: operating on the job site.

  • Foresee potential problems
  • Plan your maintenance in advance to avoid disruptions
  • Minimize downtime
  • Available 24/7
  • No additional cost
Easily manage your fleet.

Komtrax enables convenient fleet management, wherever you are.

  • Intuitive data view using maps, tables, and graphs.
  • Improve machinery availability and performance.
  • Keep costs under control and increase your operation profitability.

Komtrax puts important information at your fingertips.

Equipment operating hours
Average fuel consumption per hour
Idling times
Water temperature
Lubrication levels
Downtime
Time spent in relief or idling mode
Maintenance reminders

Komtrax benefits

In today’s competitive environment, information is critical. Komtrax systems can track your machinery in the field and maximize production, delivering efficiency and ensuring timely maintenance. Komtrax offers:

  • Improved fleet management and utilization
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Enhanced safety
  • Improved fuel efficiency
  • Work monitoring and review logs
  • Daily reports
  • Monthly load/level summaries
  • Monthly status updates
  • Maintenance alerts
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Komtrax FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Komtrax


A step-by-step explanation of how Komtrax works.

  1. A GPS satellite provides positioning information for your equipment in the field.
  2. The Komtrax unit on your machine collects engine and location data, then sends it to the satellite.
  3. The satellite transmits this information to the Komtrax data center.
  4. The Komtrax data center stores and distributes information throughout the machine’s entire service life.
  5. You can access all information from the Komtrax data center via the internet.

  • Service meter readings
  • Operating log (hours during which the engine was on/off)
  • Actual fuel consumption
  • Average fuel consumption per hour
  • Remaining fuel level
  • High water temperature during daytime operation
  • Control panel notifications
  • Maintenance reminders/notifications
  • Six-digit error code
  • Forced lockup
  • Night lock
  • Calendar block
  • Off-target alerts
  • Position reports generated by movement
  • Actual operating hours (engine running time minus idle time)
  • Attachment operating hours
  • Operating hours for each work mode (economy, power, circuit breaker, lift)
  • Excavation hours
  • Lifting hours
  • Travel time
  • Circuit breaker operating hours
  • Hydraulic relief hours
  • Eco mode operating hours
  • Load frequency (hours spent at four different load levels, determined by pump pressure or engine torque)


Standard on most Tier 3 machines.

The Komtrax system comes standard on most Komatsu Tier 3 construction machines and will continue to be installed as standard on nearly all model changes in the construction class. It is now also a standard feature on most small utility machines and backhoe loaders.


Free as long as the machine is running.

Komatsu has invested in providing better customer service and continuously improving its products and support. While other manufacturers may charge a premium for basic GPS products, Komatsu provides Komtrax free of charge throughout the machine’s entire service life.

Pioneering telematics for machinery

Komatsu was one of the pioneers in introducing telematics to the heavy machinery industry, and today this technology comes standard on new machines. The system helps customers track location, prevent unauthorized use, monitor fuel consumption, reduce downtime, and compare performance across fleets.
 
With features such as operator identification, fuel theft prevention, and data reporting, Komatsu telematics enables smarter machinery management, reduces costs, and increases efficiency.
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Manage your fleet in real time.

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